• an affine plane is a two-dimensional affine space. There are two ways to formally define affine planes, which are equivalent for affine planes over...
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  • In geometry, an affine plane is a system of points and lines that satisfy the following axioms: Any two distinct points lie on a unique line. Given any...
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    preserving both the dimension of any affine subspaces (meaning that it sends points to points, lines to lines, planes to planes, and so on) and the ratios of...
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    wherever their x-coordinate is positive. The Moulton plane has parallel classes of lines and is an affine plane. It can be projectivized, as in the previous example...
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  • producing the topological plane, which is homeomorphic to an open disk. Viewing the plane as an affine space produces the affine plane, which lacks a notion...
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    two-dimensional plane can be drawn; and, in general, through k + 1 points in general position, a k-dimensional flat or affine subspace can be drawn. Affine space...
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    axiomatic treatment of plane affine geometry can be built from the axioms of ordered geometry by the addition of two additional axioms: (Affine axiom of parallelism)...
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    Finite geometry (redirect from Finite plane)
    projective and affine spaces because of their regularity and simplicity. Other significant types of finite geometry are finite Möbius or inversive planes and Laguerre...
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    Brianchon's theorem (category Affine geometry)
    projective plane. However, its statement in the affine plane is in a sense less informative and more complicated than that in the projective plane. Consider...
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    always given by affine transformations from one tangent plane to another. This notion of parallel transport of tangent vectors, by affine transformations...
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